Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall rest satisfied without being visited with evil.
New American Standard Bible
So that one may sleep
King James Version
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
Holman Bible
one will sleep at night
International Standard Version
The fear of the LORD leads to life; whoever is satisfied with it will rest, untouched by evil.
A Conservative Version
The fear of LORD is life to a man, and he shall abide satisfied. He shall not be visited with evil.
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it'shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.
Amplified
The fear of the Lord leads to life,
So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil.
Bible in Basic English
The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.
Julia Smith Translation
The fear of Jehovah is to life: and he being filled shall lodge satisfied; he shall not be reviewed for evil.
King James 2000
The fear of the LORD leads to life: and he that has it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Fear of Yahweh [leads] to life; he who is filled [with it] will rest--he will not suffer harm.
Modern King James verseion
The fear of Jehovah tends to life, and he rests satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The fear of the LORD preserveth the life; yea it giveth plenteousness, without the visitation of any plague.
NET Bible
Fearing the Lord leads to life, and one who does so will live satisfied; he will not be afflicted by calamity.
New Heart English Bible
The fear of the LORD leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
The Emphasized Bible
The reverence of Yahweh, leadeth to life, satisfied then, let a man remain - let him not be visited by calamity.
Webster
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
World English Bible
The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
Youngs Literal Translation
The fear of Jehovah is to life, And satisfied he remaineth -- he is not charged with evil.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Foolish Son Brings Ruin To Others
22 The charm of a man is his kindness; and a poor man is better than a liar. 23 The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall rest satisfied without being visited with evil. 24 A sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, and will not even bring it to his mouth again.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:21
There shall no evil happen to a righteous man; but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
1 Timothy 4:8
for bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for everything, having promise of life, of the present one, and of that to come.
Psalm 25:13
His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Psalm 34:9-11
Fear Jehovah, ye his saints; for there is no want to them that fear him.
Psalm 85:9
Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
Psalm 90:14
Satisfy us early with thy loving-kindness; that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
Psalm 91:16
With length of days will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
Psalm 103:17
But the loving-kindness of Jehovah is from everlasting and to everlasting, upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children,
Psalm 145:18-20
Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.
Proverbs 10:27
The fear of Jehovah prolongeth days; but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
Proverbs 14:26-27
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.
Isaiah 58:10-11
and thou proffer thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in the darkness, and thine obscurity be as midday;
Malachi 3:16-17
Then they that feared Jehovah spoke often one to another; and Jehovah observed it, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.
Malachi 4:2
And unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth and leap like fatted calves.
Matthew 5:6
Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.
Acts 9:31
The assemblies then throughout the whole of Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified and walking in the fear of the Lord, and were increased through the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 8:28
But we do know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to purpose.
Philippians 4:11-12
Not that I speak as regards privation, for as to me I have learnt in those circumstances in which I am, to be satisfied in myself.
1 Timothy 6:6-9
But piety with contentment is great gain.
2 Timothy 4:18
The Lord shall deliver me from every wicked work, and shall preserve me for his heavenly kingdom; to whom be glory for the ages of ages. Amen.
Hebrews 13:5-6
Let your conversation be without love of money, satisfied with your present circumstances; for he has said, I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
Psalm 19:9
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever; the judgments of Jehovah are truth, they are righteous altogether:
Psalm 33:18-19
Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his loving-kindness,